Classic Texas used car and trailer sale roundup
A dense classified list shows numerous used vehicles and trailers for sale across Amarillo and Vernon areas. Includes 1941 to 1951 autos from brands Chevrolet Ford Dodge Studebaker and Pontiac plus multiple heavy trucks, International and GMC models, plus trailers and parts vendors. Listings mention prices, contact numbers, and business names like Forrest er Truck Company and J. M. Knapp & Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrester Truck Company
10Th
DODGE
International
International Harvester Er Company
Willys
Hedgecoke Motor CO
GMC
FORD
Hobbs
J. M. Knapp & Sons
Vernon
Texas
American Auto Wrecking Company
Fillmore Sterling
Elmer Auto Supply
Fillmore
Amarillo
Funeral for Walter R. Thomas in Amarillo
Rites held at Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel for 69 year old Walter R. Thomas longtime Amarillo resident and former Amarillo Police Department member. Pallbearers named. burial in Llano Cemetery. Survived by wife Dica, three sons, two brothers and a sister. Born August 1 1881 in Nashville Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter R. Thomas
Amarillo
Blackburn-Shaw Memorial Chapel
Leon M. Hill
Bill Smith
Rufus Park
E. G. Norton
Jim Keeling
C. C. Price
J. M. Brown
Llano
Thomas
Police Department
San Jacinto Baptist Church
Nashville, Tenn
Dica Thomas
H. H. “Tommy” Thomas
William Harold Thomas
Ross Allen Thomas
Cov
Charles Thomas
Flora Bradley
Seeking Driver Who Hit Child
Officers search for the driver of a dark blue 1949 or 1950 Pontiac that struck 3-year-old Johnny Lee Doak on Dumas Avenue as he darted from between parked cars. Johnny Lee was hospitalized at Moore County Memorial. injuries are not believed serious. His 12-year-old cousin Bobby Doak witnessed the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumas
Johnny Lee Doak
Glenn Doak
Bliss
Moore County Memorial Hospital
Johnny Lee
Bobby Doak
Dumas Avenue
Photographic Exhibit Draws 75000 Visitors in Cologne
A photographic equipment exhibit in Cologne, Western Germany, attracted 75 000 visitors, highlighting strong public interest in photography gear and imaging technology at the event hosted in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cologne
Germany
Ground breaking Friday for Forest Hill Methodist Church
Forest Hill Methodist Church to break ground Friday at 6 PM at North East Sixteenth and Grand. The charter members met with City Board of Missions at Polk Street Church to finalize plans and elect officers. First building will be tilt up educational auditorium and Sunday school center, with a sanctuary planned later. Dr Earl Hamlet will serve as acting pastor. services continue Sundays at 3 PM at Polk Street Church until completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forest Hill Methodist Church
North East Sixteenth and
Grand
City Board of Missions
Polk Street Methodist Church
H. S. Stepherson
Nathan Martin
W. B. Eubanks
J. L. King
Otho Foster
C. S. Staples
Harold Read
W. L. Walker
Earl G. Hamlet
City Board of Missions of the Methodist Church
Amarillo
Mr. Stephenson
Percy Blackburn
C. C. Davis
Carl Miller
A. J. Streit
George Waddill
H. J. Farwell
Hughes Quattlebaum
Jerry Ratcliff
J. Leo Southern
J. C. King
Robert Maxwell
R. S. Moss
Lewis Daughetee
Roy Beard
Dr. Hamlet
Forest Hill
Polk Street Methodist
Buchanan Street
Tenth Avenue Methodist Church
San Jacinto Methodist Church
Trinity Methodist Church
Charge of assault with intent to murder filed
Ernes tine Willson a Negro woman faced a district attorney action this morning for assault with intent to murder. Charles Beasley a 23 year old Negro of 300 North Jefferson said he was stabbed in the chest head and arm Saturday night in front of the Dependable Cab Stand 314 West Third no arraignment had been made this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernestine Willson
Charles Beasley
North Jefferson
West Third
Alice Brooks Pattern Offer for Huck Toweling Designs
A vintage appeal invites readers to request pattern 7304 for weaving with huck towelling. The notice promotes the Amarillo Globe News mail request, asks for twenty cents, and lists submission details plus a new Alice Brooks Needlework Catalog featuring crochet, knitting, embroidery, and crafts with a free pattern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo Globe News
Household Arts Dept
P.O
Old
Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
Alice Brooks
Why All the Fuss Asks New Dad 102
In Carbondale Newfoundland Feb 19 United Press Rev James E Smith a Negro minister preparing to celebrate his 102nd birthday says he is uplifted by the birth of a son on Feb 9 yet puzzled by the attention. He fathered seven children starting at age 87 and was 100 when his wife gave birth to twins. He credits longevity to easy living and little manual labor.
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Carbondale
James E. Smith
Smith
Mrs Phoeba Lee Rites at Church
Funeral rites for Mrs. Phoeba Lee a Nazarene minister were held at 2 PM at the First Church of Nazarene with Rev J F Hamm officiating assisted by Maj Fred Cherb of the Salvation Army. Pallbearers were Edward Farmer Herrman Wicker Austin Carrigan Robert Dale Wicker Co E Yates and D LeMaster. Mrs Lee 79 died Saturday night at her daughter Mrs E P Keenum’s home in Amarillo. She was active in Salvation Army work in Roswell Clovis Bisbee Douglas Perryton and Amarillo and was ordained in 1926. Surviving: two sons W A Shorty Lee Bakersfield CA and Joe E Lee Baytown. two daughters Mrs Cleve Irby Hanford CA and Mrs J T Farmer San Francisco. 15 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren. Burial in Llano Cemetery under N S Griggs & Sons. Weather note mentions storm in Pomeroy Ireland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoeba Lee
Nazarene
Church of Nazarene
J. F. Hamm
Maj
Fred Cherb
Salvation Army
Edward Farmer
Herrman Wicker
Austin Carrigan
Robert Dale Wicker
E. Yates
D. LeMaster
E. P. Keenum
East Seventh
Roswell
Clovis
Bisbee and Douglas
Ariz
Perryton
Amarillo
Church of the Nazarene
Keenum
W. A. “Shorty” Lee
Bakersfield
Cal
Joe E. Lee
Baytown
Cleve Irby
Hanford
J. T. Farmer
San Francisco
Llano Cemetery
N. S. Griggs & Sons
Plains Trailer Sales Ad Notice near city limits
Plains Trailer Sales advertises location two miles east of city limits on N E 8th and Highway 66 with phone 3526 and P O Box 5156.
Official Count On Election
County Clerk Loren Jones released official vote tallies Saturday showing slight changes from Sunday unofficial figures. Nurses home bond issue 473 in favor to 264 opposed. reallocation of tax funds 482 in favor to 248 opposed, vs 480 to 252 unofficial. Ethiopian theaters may show Russian newsreels due to exchange rules.
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Hospital Nurses Home
Loren Jones
Nurses Home
Amarillo Bid Notice for Five 3-Wheel Motor Servicers
The City of Amarillo Texas will accept sealed bids until 3:00 PM February 27 1951 for five 3 wheel motor servicers with reverse gear safety guard steering damper air cleaner 5.00x26 tires and rear bumper. Trade in four used servicers may be inspected at City Shops Fourth Avenue and Madison Street. A 5 percent cashier certified bid bond is required. The city may accept or reject any proposal.
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City Commission
Amarillo
Texas
4Th Avenue
Madison Street
N. V. Moss
Amarillo Sealed Bids For Chain Link Fence Project
Sealed proposals addressed to the City Secretary of Amarillo Texas are due by 3 00 P M Tuesday February 27 1951 for furnishing materials and labor to install a chain link fence Plans specifications and blanks available from H R Smith Director of Public Works in the South Wing City Auditorium Bids must include a certified check bidders bond or cashier s check payable to the City of Amarillo in an amount at least five percent of the proposal as a guarantee of contract execution The city reserves the right to accept or reject any or all bids and waive technicalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amarillo
Texas
H. R. Smith
City Auditorium
N. V. Moss
Creomulsion Promises Fast Cough Relief and Refund
A wartime advertisement claims relief for coughs chest colds and acute bronchitis with Creomulsion. It stresses reaching the bronchial membranes using beachwood creosote and other medicines, notes no narcotics, guarantees satisfaction or money back, and cites trust from millions of users.
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Jim Stidham
M. E. Hudson
Buchanan
Plymouth
Chrysler
Desoto
Western Motor CO
Packard
Frazer Manhattan
Harvey Southworth
Frazer
Manhattan
Kaiser
Hudson Radio
Stan
BOB Fuller Motor CO
N. Fillmore
3Rd. & Pierce
Ino
Ranban For
Sale E Coach
Garner-Randall
Polk
Alabama
Hayden
Sonewach H Motor Co
Ette
Buick
Cara
LaSalle
TRU
Buick Company
Tailer
Globe—News
T B Odom
Harrison
NASH
Chevrolet
C. E. Neel
Gables St
Washington
Solid Dodge
Monroe
Texas Motors
Taylor’s Used Car
van Buren
Studebaker
Jackson St
7Th
Meredith
DON McMillian, Inc
Tyler
Taylor
Freeman
Freeman Motor CO
Adams
Fruehaus
Clint Oldham
Canyon
Angelus Ie
Auto Parts
Spartan Aircraft Cans
N. E
ALL Steel Shultz
North
Maryland
Travelites — Kits
Columbias Trailers
8Th Ave
Cline Road
Amarillo Market Canyon Road
Georgia
Alma
N. EB
6Th Street
Gare
Gunn Bros
Plains Chevrolet CO
Lith and
Meyers Motor CO
DeSete
Sigm Ofter
Keith
Motor Company
DE Soto
W. R. Thomas
DRC Skidle
Devinces
Draughon's Business College
Lubbock
Wichita Falls
Dallas
NEW Methodist Church
Pittsburgh Prints & Varnishes
Globe-News
Pomeroy
Northern Ireland
Amarillo Tent & Awning CO
West Dik
Boxwell
Aronica
Florida
Kuykendall’s
Green Acres Apt
Belleview
Ness
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